Dual condiment package

ABSTRACT

A condiment package for storing and supplying condiments comprising: a first packet, where the first packet stores a first condiment; a second packet, where the second packet stores a second condiment; a removable foil cover, where the cover seals the first packet and the second packet; and a removable divider, where the divider separates the first packet and the second packet. The removable foil and removable divider may be made of plastic. The first condiment or the second condiment may be selected from the group consisting of honey, ketchup, mustard, mayonnaise and soy sauce.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

1. Field of Invention

The present invention relates to a dual packet condiment packagingconfiguration.

2. Description of Related Art

Condiments are usually liquids or add-on accessories that enhance thetaste of larger food items. Traditional condiments are usually ketchup,mustard, mayonnaise, tartar sauce, barbecue sauce, jellies, jams orhoney to name a few. Condiments may come in large bottles or smallerbottles, jars or containers for consumption. Many fast foodestablishments and restaurants provide individual packaging ofcondiments that may be easily consumed and transported by the consumer.The advantage of the smaller packaging is that the consumers may usethis packaging when transporting their food or purchasing food to go.Many of the packaging provided for condiments is individual packaging ofa single condiment such as ketchup, mustard, mayonnaise, hone or jelly.These condiments come in foil, tin and plastic containers that alloweasy access and application of the condiment onto the food product.

Many times individuals use more than one condiment on a particular foodproduct such as ketchup and mustard or mayonnaise and ketchup or incertain instances honey and mustard. It would be advantageous to have apackage that may contained two different types of condiments in a singlepackage so that a user may use the condiments in combination.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

The present invention relates to a condiment package for storing andsupplying condiments comprising: a first packet, where the first packetstores a first condiment; a second packet, where the second packetstores a second condiment; a removable foil cover, where the cover sealsthe first packet and the second packet; and a removable divider, wherethe divider separates the first packet and the second packet. Theremovable foil and removable divider may be made of plastic. The firstcondiment or the second condiment may be selected from the groupconsisting of honey, ketchup, mustard, mayonnaise and soy sauce.

The present invention also relates to a method of consuming condimentsusing a dual condiment package comprising the steps of: removing a foilcover from a dual condiment package, where the dual condiment packageincludes a first packet, a second packet and a removable dividerseparating the first packet and the second packet; removing the removaldivider from the dual condiment package; and mixing a first condimentstored in the first packet with a second condiment stored in the secondpacket.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 depicts a dual packet condiment package according to the presentinvention.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

The present invention relates to a dual packet condiment package thatcombines two condiments in one package for consumption. The dual packetcondiment package according to the present invention enables theconsumer to consume two condiments or to have access to two condimentsin a single package.

In reference to FIG. 1, a dual packet condiment package 100 according tothe present invention is depicted. The dual packet condiment package 100includes a first packet 20 and a second packet 22 for the containment ofa particular condiment of choice. In one particular embodiment, honeymay be provided in one packet and ketchup may be provided in theadjoining packet. A plastic foil 24 seals the condiment package 100 sothat a consumer may simply peel back the foil to access the condimentswithin the first packet 20 and/or second packet 22. The dual packetcondiment package 100 further includes a plastic foil divider 26, whichseparates the first packet 20 from the second packet 22. Removal of thedivider 26 allows the consumer to premix the condiments in each separatepacket. This dual packet condiment package 100 therefore provides theconsumer with the option to mix the condiments prior to consumption.Further the consumer may simply remove the foil 24 and gain access toeach individual condiment as desired.

The package 100 according to the present invention provides dual packetsof condiments that may be combined or used individually. Variouscondiments may be placed in either the first packet 20 or the secondpacket 22, such as honey, ketchup, mustard, mayonnaise or soy sauce. Inthe preferred embodiment, a distinct condiment is placed in each packet.The package 100 is convenient, portable and suitable for food on the go.The package 100 includes a cubicle shape as defined by side 25 so thatthe package may be placed in a stationary position during consumption ofthe condiments. The condiments may be applied to meats, vegetables orother food products as desired by the consumer. The instant inventionhas been shown and described in what it considers to be the mostpractical and preferred embodiments. It is recognized, however, thatdepartures may be made there from within the scope of the invention andthat obvious modifications will occur to a person skilled in the art.

What is claimed is:
 1. A condiment package for storing and supplyingcondiments comprising: a. a first packet, where the first packet storesa first condiment; b. a second packet, where the second packet stores asecond condiment; c. a removable foil cover, where the cover seals thefirst packet and the second packet; and d. a removable divider, wherethe divider separates the first packet and the second packet.
 2. Thecondiment package according to claim 1, where the removable foil is madeof plastic.
 3. The condiment package according to claim 1, where theremovable divider is made of plastic.
 4. The condiment package accordingto claim 1, where the first condiment is one selected from the groupconsisting of honey, ketchup, mustard, mayonnaise and soy sauce and thesecond condiment is one selected from the group consisting of honey,ketchup, mustard, mayonnaise and soy sauce.
 5. A method of consumingcondiments using a dual condiment package comprising the steps of: a.removing a foil cover from a dual condiment package, where the dualcondiment package includes a first packet, a second packet and aremovable divider separating the first packet and the second packet; b.removing the removal divider from the dual condiment package; and c.mixing a first condiment stored in the first packet with a secondcondiment stored in the second packet.